American physicist
Valentine Telegdi
Telegdi with cats, 1965
Born Valentine Louis Telegdi
(1922-01-11 ) January 11, 1922Died April 8, 2006(2006-04-08) (aged 84) Awards Scientific career Institutions
Valentine Louis Telegdi (Hungarian :Telegdi Bálint ; 11 January 1922 – April 8, 2006) was aHungarian -Americanphysicist .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] He was theEnrico Fermi Distinguished Service Professor of Physics at theUniversity of Chicago [ 9] before he moved toETH Zürich .
After retiring from ETH he divided his time betweenCERN and theCalifornia Institute of Technology . Telegdi chaired CERN's scientific policy committee from 1981 to 1983.[ 10] He was chair of the International Committee for Future Accelerators, a working group of theInternational Union of Pure and Applied Physics , from 1983 to 1986.[ 11]
According toGyörgy Marx he was one ofThe Martians .[ 12]
In 1991 he shared theWolf Prize in Physics withMaurice Goldhaber .[ 13] He was elected aForeign Member of the Royal Society (ForMemRS) in 2003 .[ 1] [ 14]
^a b c Brown, Laurie M. (2009)."Valentine Louis Telegdi. 11 January 1922 -- 8 April 2006" .Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society .55 . London:Royal Society :291– 304.doi :10.1098/rsbm.2009.0012 . ^ "Royal Society elections recognize research in particles and waves" .CERN Courier .43 (8): 36. October 2003.^ Lippincott, S. (2007). "A Conversation with Valentine L.Telegdi – Part I".Physics in Perspective .9 (4):434– 467.Bibcode :2007PhP.....9..434L .doi :10.1007/s00016-006-0306-2 .S2CID 120739806 . ^ Lippincott, S. (2008). "A Conversation with Valentine L.Telegdi – Part II".Physics in Perspective .10 (1):77– 109.Bibcode :2008PhP....10...77L .doi :10.1007/s00016-006-0307-1 .S2CID 195338719 . ^ "Array of Contemporary American Physicists | Valentine Telegdi" . Archived fromthe original on 2012-10-06. Retrieved2011-07-15 .^ Laurie M. Brown."Valentine Louis Telegdi: 1922-2006, Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences" (PDF) . Retrieved2011-07-15 . ^ Ericson, Torleif; Freudenreich, Klaus; Martin, André (September 2006)."Valentine L Tegledi 1922-2006" .CERN Courier .46 (7): 49. ^ "Scientific publications of Valentine Telegdi publications" .inspirehep.net .INSPIRE-HEP .^ Bargmann, V.; Telegdi, V. L. (1959). "Precession of the Polarization of Particles Moving in a Homogeneous Electromagnetic Field".Physical Review Letters .2 (10):435– 436.Bibcode :1959PhRvL...2..435B .doi :10.1103/PhysRevLett.2.435 . ^ "Chairs of the Scientific Policy Committee | CERN Council" .council.web.cern.ch . Retrieved2025-01-17 .^ "Membership | ICFA" . Retrieved2025-01-17 .^ A marslakók legendája Archived 2022-04-09 at theWayback Machine -György Marx ^ מיכל (2018-12-10)."Valentine L. Telegdi" .Wolf Foundation . Retrieved2025-01-17 . ^ Cabibbo, Nicola ;Freund, Peter G. O. ;Gell-Mann, Murray ;Goldberger, Marvin L. ;Nambu, Yoichiro ;Oehme, Reinhard ;Okun, Lev ;Winston, Roland (July 2006)."Obituary: Valentine Louis Telegdi" .Physics Today .59 (7):66– 67.Bibcode :2006PhT....59g..66C .doi :10.1063/1.2337842 . Archived fromthe original on 2020-09-14. Retrieved2022-03-30 .{{cite journal }}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link )
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